Section 180-24-023 - ADVANCE NOTIFICATION OF SHIPMENT OF CATEGORY 1 QUANTITIES OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALAs specified in 180 NAC 24-023.01 and 24-023.02, each licensee must provide advance notification to the NRC, the Department, and the governor of a state, or the governor's designee, of the shipment of licensed material in a category 1 quantity, through or across the boundary of the state, before the transport, or delivery to a carrier for transport of the licensed material outside the confines of the licensee's facility or other place of use or storage.
023.01PROCEDURES FOR SUBMITTING ADVANCE NOTIFICATION.(A) Notification must be made to the NRC, the Department, and to the office of each appropriate governor or governor's designee. The contact information, including telephone and mailing addresses, of governors and governors' designees, is available on the NRC's Web site at https://scp.nrc.gov/special/designee.pdf. A list of the contact information is also available upon request from the Director, Division of Materials Safety, Security, State, and Tribal Programs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. Notifications to the NRC must be to the NRC Director, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. The notification to the NRC may be made by email to RAMQC_SHIPMENTS@nrc.gov or by fax to 301-816-5151.(B) Notification delivered by mail must be postmarked at least seven days before transport of the shipment commences at the shipping facility.(C) Notification delivered by any means other than mail must reach the Department at least 4 days before the transport of the shipment commences and must reach the office of the governor or the governor's designee at least 4 days before transport of a shipment within or through the State.023.02INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED IN ADVANCE NOTIFICATION OF SHIPMENT. Each advance notification of shipment of category 1 quantities of radioactive material must contain the following information, if available at the time of notification: (A) Name, address, and telephone number of the shipper, carrier, and receiver of the category 1 radioactive material;(B) License numbers of the shipper and receiver;(C) Description of the radioactive material contained in the shipment, including the radionuclides and quantity;(D) Point of origin of the shipment and the estimated time and date that shipment will commence;(E) Estimated time and date that the shipment is expected to enter each State along the route;(F) Estimated time and date of arrival of the shipment at the destination; and(G) Point of contact, with a telephone number, for current shipment information.023.03REVISION NOTICE. The licensee must:(A) Provide any information not previously available at the time of the initial notification, as soon as the information becomes available but not later than commencement of the shipment, to the Department, the governor of the State or the governor's designee and to the NRC's Director, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; and(B) Promptly notify the NRC, the Department, the governor of the state or the governor's designee of any changes to the information provided in accordance with 180 NAC 24-023.02 and 24-023.03(A).023.04CANCELLATION NOTICE. Each licensee who cancels a shipment for which advance notification has been sent must send a cancellation notice to the Department, the governor of each State or to the governor's designee previously notified and to the NRC Director, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. The licensee must send the cancellation notice before the shipment would have commenced or as soon thereafter as possible. The licensee must state in the notice that it is a cancellation and identify the advance notification being cancelled.023.05RECORDS. The licensee must retain a copy of the advance notification and any revision and cancellation notices as a record for three years.023.06PROTECTION OF INFORMATION. State officials, state employees, and other individuals, whether or not licensees of the NRC or an Agreement State, who receive schedule information of the kind specified in 24-023.02 must protect that information against unauthorized disclosure as specified in 24-012.04.180 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 24, § 023
Adopted effective 11/25/2020Amended effective 11/2/2022